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From Pioneer to Pace-Setter: Alex Eala and a New Southeast Asian Wave
Alex Eala is not just the standard-bearer for Filipino tennis – she is at the forefront of something larger. Alex Eala competing in December at an exhibition event in Macau ( credit: MGM Macau Tennis Masters) As she prepares to make her Australian Open main-draw debut, the Filipino tennis sensation does so not in isolation, but as the most visible figure in a historic moment for tennis in her part of the world. For the first time, four players representing Southeast Asian nat
Edward McGhee
Jan 18


Sinner and Alcaraz Entertain in Debut Korean Appearance
The top two players in men's tennis put on a scintillating show at the Hyundai Card Super Match, bringing elite tennis to a part of the world without a regular ATP Tour event – and to a country where tennis is booming. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz entertained fans in Incheon (credit: SEMA Sports Marketing) It has been more than three years since a top-level men's tennis event came to Korea, making this exhibition between two of the game's biggest stars a rare opportunity
Edward McGhee
Jan 10


After an Injury-Hit Year, Chinese Men’s Tennis Looks to Restart
Recent wins by Wu Yibing and Shang Juncheng in Hong Kong, alongside Zhang Zhizhen’s United Cup success, offer early signs of renewed momentum. Shang Juncheng (aka Jerry shang) was back happy and healthy at a recent exhibition event in Macau (credit: MGM Macau Tennis Masters) The 2025 season was one to forget for Chinese men's tennis. The disappointment was sharpened by what had come before: a 2023 season in which Wu Yibing became the first Chinese player to win an ATP title,
Edward McGhee
Jan 6
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